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Archer Fish
Toxotes jaculatrix
Advanced Semi-Aggressive fish freshwaterbrackish
About
Remarkable fish that shoots water jets at insects above the waterline. Prefers brackish conditions.
Water Parameters
Temperature
77 - 86 °F
Ideal: 78 - 84 °F
pH
7 - 8
GH (Hardness)
12 - 20 dGH
Quick Facts
Max Size
12"
Min Tank Size
75 gallons
Diet
carnivore
Swimming Zone
top
School Size
4+ recommended
Bioload
medium
Category
other